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Recycle And Save $$

Stores That Give Money, Credit or Rewards For Reusing Bags Stores With Incentives For Not Using Plastic Bags

CVS - Get $1 ECB (ExtraCare Buck) for every 4 times you check out at the register when you use a CVS bag tag, which can be purchased with ECB or 99¢

Fairway Market - 5¢ per bag

Foodland - 5¢ per bagFred Meyers – 5¢ per bag

Giant Food - 5¢ per bag

King Soopers – 5¢ per bag

Kroger (some) - varies

Pathmark - 2¢ per bag

Pick 'N Save – 5¢ per bag

PriceChopper 3¢

Redners - 3¢ per bag

Stop 'N Shop - 5¢ per bag

ShopRite - 5¢ per "non-disposable" bag, and 2¢ for each paper or plastic bag reused

Target - offers 5c per reusable bag that is used to bag your purchases

Trader Joes – entry into a drawing for prize

Whole Foods – 5¢ or10¢ per bag, store dependent

Stores may change practices at any time. Cashiers don't always apply incentive automatically, so remember to remind them politely. Try to do it right at the beginning of the transaction.

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